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As 2022 draws to a close, the Jewish community can look back on a year that for all its challenges, has been replete with activity and...
Gen Z, the Zoomer generation think they will change the world. But will they? Can they do more than just tweet about their angst? Join Ronen...
On Sunday, 27 November, a cavalcade of military-type vehicles drove through a dead quiet Norwood strip, a scene reminiscent of a military coup. It was, in...
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine stretches to nine months, the country’s people face an even more harrowing challenge: the bitter winter months with a lack of...
As most South Africans head for their holidays, from 16 to 20 December 2022, the ruling African National Congress (ANC) will gather for its 55th national...
The African National Congress (ANC) is heading towards a political showdown at its national elective conference in a few weeks. It seems the image of this...
Enveloped by the surreal beauty of centuries-old hand-painted Italian frescos and spectacular marble, the World Jewish Congress (WJC) delegation of Jewish communal leaders from around the...
As we go into the political season during the first quarter of 2023, we need to take a careful look at our own community and see...
We all know the story. Cynthia has asked Geoff at least seven times (no exaggeration) to call the plumber to sort out the leaking geyser in...
Hopes of South Africa ever playing a role in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process may have been dashed this week when the Palestinian Embassy in South Africa...
Online extremism including antisemitism in South Africa calls for urgent action, a new study by the Kaplan Centre for Jewish Studies at the University of Cape...
The rise of hate speech including antisemitism on social media is overwhelming, partly because the platforms seem reluctant to stop it, experts say. On Twitter in...
From being identified as a super-spreader event in 2020 to being cancelled at the 11th hour in 2021, Rage has faced unprecedented challenges since the dawn...
University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) Professor Karen Hofman was awarded the Science for Society Gold Medal in October for work to improve the health of South...
“To me, there’s no other choice” said Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg about saving the lives of thousands of Jews in Hungary from 1944 to 1945. Wallenberg...
They want you to love them as much as they love themselves, so they build you up before they tear you down. Narcissists are hard to...
The Balfour Declaration of 1917, in which the British government announced its support for the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Israel, would have been meaningless...
Gareth Shackleford, the great-grandson of the late Jan Smuts, unveiled the Jewish Guild War Memorial Building Cornerstone at Westpark Cemetery on 27 November, one century after...
Acclaimed artist, director, and actress Sue Pam-Grant brings her seminal work, Curl Up and Dye back to the theatre in Cape Town from 7 to 24...
No amount of preparation and training could prevent the fire that brought runners like Steven Berman to a halt in the 100km RMB Ultra Trail Cape...
Seeing images of black, military-style vehicles driving through a deathly still Norwood on Sunday morning was disconcerting, to say the least. The Norwood strip is a...
Neither Israel nor South Africa even sent a team to the World Cup, and I won’t bother waving my American patriotism around until soccer becomes an...
In my previous column, I reflected on the profound significance of the recent World Jewish Congress (WJC) executive meeting being held in the Vatican in Rome,...
